Four years ago we did an interview with David Wilson, at the time
he'd made his way from Philadelphia, to Syracuse and hop scotched
across the country to Seattle and San Jose. About 16 months ago
he made the big transition to Los Angeles, and when I came to
visit him in his itty bitty 1 bedroom apartment he had something
marvelous to show me. It was a new series of paintings, and at
the time it was just in the beginning stages, there were maybe
four, then a week later maybe a dozen little one by one foot canvas
of itty bitty people living in their own single room canvas apartments.
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Seattle Artist Bill Dilley works eight to twenty hours a day,
producing paintings and sculptures. As yet undiscovered, Dilley
has won various awards, and continues to work as a full-time artist.
Dash30Dash writer Michael Overa spends a day with Bill Dilley.
Overa tours Dilley's shop, talks about art, process, and passion...
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The Trisha Brown Company will be in residence at the University
of Washington in Seattle during the month of May. The presence
of the Company coincides with a exhibition (March 21-July 18)
of artwork, installations, designs, and sculptures pertaining
to, and related to the work of Trisha Brown from 1961-2001...
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Poetic Beats takes place every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the Month
with a few exceptions at 5:00pm. It features various poets, authors,
special guests, poetry open mic, conversations, and much more.
Poetic Beats is held at Dar Es Salaam Bookstore (4000 34th
St Mt. Rainier, MD). The event begins at 5:00pm with a small cover
charge for adults, free for children. It is hosted ...
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Poetic Beats was graced to have a diverse range of poets and special
guests who came out on Saturday, March 20, 2004. This event was
held at Dar Es Salaam Bookstore (since 1995) located at 4000 34th
St. Mt. Rainier, MD under the operation of Brother Hodari Abdul-
Ali. It was sunny and pleasant on the afternoon of March 20, 2004
and the temperature in the walls of the Dar Es Salaam Bookstore
was pleasant and inspiring by the spirits provided and those that...
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On March 6, Saturday David presented his third installment "HTML
Colors for the Blind" exhibited prints of the HTML mark up for
various colors presented in Braille font, which included your
favorite 1960s labels for colors such as, chartreuse and lemon
chiffon...
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Many people get chills up their spine when they hear "performance
art," because you always sort of get that sick feeling that you
might end up within the book The Emperor’s New Clothes. You are
sitting their thinking...
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Have you ever witnessed the birth of a movement? The art of spoken
word; poetry intertwined into a monologue immersed in emotion
and rooted in the political. I had the privilege on Thursday,
March 4 to experience all those things at the Aloud series at
the Central Library in Downtown LA.
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In the wasteland that is Culver City California there is a
small crowded gallery, Copro Nason. Some two hundred people are
piling in, pushing through and spilling out into the back courtyard,
and back into the street out front; all to see the Valentine theme
show of some nearly 40 artists.
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Even on the steep hills and cold nights of winter Seattle's
monthly artwalk attracts a mismatched crowd of art enthusiasts
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3rd 3rsday Gallery Walk Tour was held on Thursday, January
15, 2004 and led by two artists, Afrika Midnight Asha Abney (
a native Washingtonian, graduate of the Corcoran School of the
Arts, visual and performing artist) and William Gilcraft (a photographer
and artist).
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In West Hollywood's Glass Garage Gallery a rag tag culmination
of Artists, Punks, Business men, and collectors have come together.
Dash30dash30dash.com's own Luis Sanchez is on display along side
Texture mastress Stephanie Gardner and Sculpture Luis Efe Velez
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DC Poets Against the War is an informal group of Washington area writers and activists who came together during the winter of 2003 to protest the planned U.S. invasion of Iraq. Following Laura Bush's cancellation of a Day of Poetry at the White House, and the creation of Poets Against the War by Sam Hamill, DC poets organized our own protest readings. CLICK HERE FOR MORE...
Nestled away in the dark alleys hidden behind LA's garment district is a hidden is a fish factory. Smoked fish. Smoked salmon and it fills the air. Three Star Fish smokes and packs fish and it stands the guardian over something secret. Behind the factory is a warehouse community. Artists, sculptures, vagabonds and actually some of my oldest dearest friends. CLICK HERE FOR MORE...
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